UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 288 Judgment by default—other claims

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 288

288 Judgment by default—other claims

(1) This rule applies if a defendant is in default and the plaintiff is not entitled to apply for judgment under rule 283 , 284 , 285 or 286 .

(2) The plaintiff may apply to the court for a judgment.

(3) On the application, the court may give the judgment it considers is justified on the pleadings even if the judgment was not claimed.